European rights court orders Turkey to free imprisoned businessman
Philanthropist and activist Osman Kavala has spent almost a decade in jail over charges rights groups say are politically motivated.…
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Brain disease in dead NFL players ‘higher than previously shown’
A new study says at least one in four ex-NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had a degenerative…
China hits out at ‘illegal’ new US sanctions on Iran and trading partners
The US has threatened to isolate nations that continue to do business with Tehran, which sells much of its oil…
Lockerbie bombing trial postponed days before it was due to start
The trial of a Libyan man is delayed for a third time, after new evidence on the 37-year-old case came…
Tornado tears through French village, leaving dozens hurt and homes ravaged
The south-western village of Pomas was hardest hit, with hundreds of homes damaged and fifteen people taken to hospital. Source:…
Iran says it is ‘fully prepared’ to counter widened US economic sanctions
The US calls its latest sanctions on Iran an "economic D-Day", but Tehran says it has a plan to address…
Iran says it is ready for what US calls ‘greatest financial offensive ever’
The US calls its latest sanctions on Iran an "economic D-Day", but Tehran says it has a plan to counter…
US removes Syria from list of state sponsors of terrorism
The Trump administration has embraced Syria's new president, former al-Qaeda linked militant Ahmed al-Sharaa. Source: BBC News
UK PM Burnham vows support for Ukraine despite ‘outrageous threats’ from Russia
It comes after Moscow warned of "consequences" over the reported use of British drones by Ukraine. Source: BBC News
Israel warns of ‘forceful’ response to kites flown from Gaza
Hamas says the kites found in Israeli border communities in recent days were launched by children in Gaza. Source: BBC…